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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,294.60, 10,067.84 and 4,109.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,294.60, 10,067.84 and 4,109.32 is: 5,671.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,294.60 : 10,067.84 = 4,109.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,294.60/10,067.84 = 4,109.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,294.60x = 10,067.84 × 4,109.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,294.60x = 41,371,976.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,371,976.27/7,294.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,671.59

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